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Re: [Tech Qtn] Need networking help



I could use a serial line. But  i am not sure how to
run pppd on my Win98 box . i could run it on my linux.

Also i need the ability to share my internet
connection on my linux box with my windoz box..

again .. i need to connect one linux box with a windoz
box.. i have no network cards. Need some quick
solution.

Help.. anyone??

Pavan
--- Sandip Bhattacharya <sandipb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am not sure how good Parallal port connections are
> going to be. I
> think it would be too much trouble.
> 
> Why don't you try connecting them over serial line ?
> You can get a
> null-modem cable, connect the serial ports of the
> two machines, run
> pppd on both sides and you could come up with a good
> connection ...
> 
> Haven't tried it myself .. but i think it should
> work.
> 
> - Sandip
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